A priori, even if the shock was strong, there is no damage. An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale according to
France Earthquake, shook the Pyrenees, at 3:03 a.m., on the night of Monday to Tuesday. It was particularly felt in Andorra, but also in France, in the neighboring departments of the Principality, and in Catalonia.
Esta pasada madrugada a las 03:03h se ha producido un temblor de M 3.8/4.0 al SE de #Andorra sentido con hasta intensidad III-IV en esta zona citada y en varias localidades de la provincia de #Lléida ( aquí intensity II) y N de #Barcelona. #Terremoto pic.twitter.com/Zb04emqj0U
— InfoMeteoTuit (@InfoMeteoTuit) February 1, 2022
According to France Séisme, the epicenter was located 7 km from Andorra la Vella, the capital of the small state. The Andorran government evokes a shock “strongly felt”.
The Catalan Civil Security clarified on Twitter that the epicenter was almost on the surface of the earth.